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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015129887 · 12/30/2015 · D & L Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery

Employer

Name
D & L Inc
Location
1413 E Ash Exd, BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS, 72315
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee placed a sheet metal pipe for an HVAC duct into a roll former. His left index finger was caught between the sheet metal pipe and the die when the roller's foot pedal was actuated. The employee's left index fingertip was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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